Ignou is great and huge and definitely oldest education institutions in the world it has many varieties of courses thats help you in your future making steps towards plinth to paramount.
I dont tell you which year established and bla bla.about because this information is provided by self on university website.
I just suggested you about study material and study .its various courses.
Definitely its good in education system but not good enough to make study materials for students participants that help him
Handy and easy for students its study materials .
Finally its good for the all students which have no money or not enough time to come regularly to attend the class or seminars thats why I call all the way education for all .
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